Southern Africa

Private sector companies explore WIN tools to accelerate gender inclusion in their operations

Women IN Business -WIN program, implemented by TechnoServe in partnership with the Brilho program implemented by SNV, supported three companies directly to conduct studies to enable them to have greater gender inclusion within their framework, which includes employees, distributors and customers. SolarWorks, Ignite Mozambique, and Epsilon Energia Solar,…

Gender Equality,  Women's Economic Empowerment
Mozambique Blog
TechnoServe staff member provides field training to a group of women who are a part of Technoserve's kitchen garden program in India

International Women’s Day 2023: Real-World Examples of Women’s Economic Empowerment

This International Women's Day, look at some real-world examples of what can happen when women can realize their full potential through economic empowerment. 

Women's Economic Empowerment
International Women's Day,  Women,  Women entrepreneurs,  Women in business,  women in leadership,  Women-led businesses,  women’s empowerment,  Women's Day,  Women's Economic Empowerment,  Women's Empowerment,  Women's History Month,  women's rights,  Womens Economic Empowerment,  womens empowerment
A woman feeds her daughter in the Rayagada district of Odisha, India. Photo Credit- Rohit Jain

Why Nutrition is Critical to COVID-19 Response and Recovery | Feed the Future

This article discusses the importance of fostering entrepreneurship in developing countries and how it can lead to economic growth and poverty reduction. We will explore the benefits of supporting local entrepreneurs, providing access to capital and business training, and promoting gender equity in entrepreneurship. This post was originally published on…

Food Security
AINFP,  food,  Food Fortification,  food insecurity,  food processing,  food production,  food safety,  Food Security,  food systems,  how to fix food security,  nutrition